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Re:Mystery as 4k-year-old axe-heads sent to museum by brudgers on Wednesday July 17, 2024 @12:17PM (#40987490)
An old cache of coins or jewelry is unlikely to be in a stream.
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Re:Mystery as 4k-year-old axe-heads sent to museum by lawlessone on Wednesday July 17, 2024 @01:26PM (#40988185)
>An old cache of coins or jewelry is unlikely to be in a stream.

And would likely be considered important archeologically.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Brooch

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Re:Mystery as 4k-year-old axe-heads sent to museum by brudgers on Wednesday July 17, 2024 @03:28PM (#40989421)
Panning isn’t done for the archeology. It’s done for the gold.
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